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Posted: Aug 27, 2015

Thieves steal portable water tank, endanger wildfire fighters on the Olympic Peninsula

Investigators are on the hunt for a thief accused of stealing a folding water tank used by firefighters to help extinguish a small fire on the Olympic Peninsula. Fire crews are now several days behind schedule because they had to scramble to bring a new source of water to the fire lines. The 10-acre Cabin Fire is burning in the Olympic National Forest and it isn’t easy for firefighters to get there.
- PUB DATE: 8/27/2015 6:37:24 PM - SOURCE: KCPQ-TV FOX 13
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Posted: Aug 27, 2015

Deputies: Fake firefighter tied to burglary of 93-year-old Enumclaw woman

Deputies believe men impersonating a wildland firefighter and city worker were involved in the burglary of a 93-year-old Enumclaw woman and an 89-year-old man. On August 25, the elderly woman noticed some of her property was stolen from her garage. “She then remembered that she had been visited the day before by a black male wearing yellow work clothes and carrying a clipboard,” King County Sheriff’s spokesman Jason Stanley said in a statement.
- PUB DATE: 8/27/2015 5:36:03 PM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7
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Posted: Aug 27, 2015

Deputies: Fake firefighter tied to burglary of 93-year-old Enumclaw woman

Deputies believe men impersonating a wildland firefighter and city worker were involved in the burglary of a 93-year-old Enumclaw woman and an 89-year-old man. On August 25, the elderly woman noticed some of her property was stolen from her garage. “She then remembered that she had been visited the day before by a black male wearing yellow work clothes and carrying a clipboard,” King County Sheriff’s spokesman Jason Stanley said in a statement.
- PUB DATE: 8/27/2015 5:36:03 PM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7
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Posted: Aug 27, 2015

Firefighter taken to hospital, 3 others have minor injuries as Okanogan complex blazes grow

Four firefighters were injured Wednesday while working on the Okanogan complex fires. Rick Isaacson, a spokesman for the team managing the fires, said one person was taken to the hospital. “It was a medical injury, not a physical injury,” Isaacson said. He did not know where the person was transported or what kind of medical issue it was.
- PUB DATE: 8/27/2015 11:03:38 AM - SOURCE: Seattle Times
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Posted: Aug 27, 2015

Firefighter taken to hospital, 3 others have minor injuries as Okanogan complex blazes grow

Four firefighters were injured Wednesday while working on the Okanogan complex fires. Rick Isaacson, a spokesman for the team managing the fires, said one person was taken to the hospital. “It was a medical injury, not a physical injury,” Isaacson said. He did not know where the person was transported or what kind of medical issue it was.
- PUB DATE: 8/27/2015 11:03:38 AM - SOURCE: Seattle Times
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